NANCY
WELL, NANCY---YOU FOUND "THE TREASURE CHEST--SO HERE'S THE KEY TO MY COUNTRY HOME AT PINE LAKE --- It's YOURS FOR THE SUMMER!
OH, THANKS
MR. MCDIMPLE -- WE'RE STARTIN
AT NOON!
Thursday,
AW, PLEASE AUNT FRITZI-- WE WANT TO RIDE IN THE FRONT SEAT,
WITH
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 17, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
I SAD NO-- YOU KIDS RIDE
IN THE RUMBLE
SEAT I'M
BOSS IN MY CAR!
O.K. --- BUT DON'T FORGET--- WHEN WE GET UP TO
MY HOUSE, THEN I'M THE BOSS
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ARMY TO CARRY BRITISH MOTOR CYCLING PRESTIGE ABROAD THIS SUMMER
Competition Team For
Germany: Fuehrer May Watch Them
Compete
London, Aug. 4.
The Army is to carry British motor cycling prestige abroad this summer.
Teams have been specially selected to compete against personnel of the Italian and German armies in interna- tional events, and at the end of this month British soldier- motor cyclists will be competing in Germany against motor cyclists of the German Army, with Herr Hitler likely to be among the spectators.
The British riders are in strict training under the guidance of civil [MZETA
experts like George Rowley, Bert Hockey
Perrigo and Len Heath. Any one of
the team can now hold his own with most civiln
experts; they
"scrumble" and triath
can even change a
bruken fork in a few minutes.
The importance of the mechanisa- | tion of the Army to the British motor,
industry cannot be exaggerated,
European "Y"
Hold Their
Practically every unit of the Army Annual Meet
now has its motor cycle detachment.
The total number of machines in use
VICTOR AT WIMBLEDON—This W. W. Radiophoto shows Alico Marble of United States, left, receiving congratulations from Kay Stammers, 'Britisher, after Miss Marble won the title at the Wimbledon, England, tennis matchos.
COLONY EVENTS FOR TO-DAY
COUNTRIES ENROL FOR OLYMPICS
Garmisch Partenkirchen, Aug. 10. The enrolment for the Fifth Olym- pic Winter Games has been received during the past few days from France, Finland, Greece, Great Bri lain, Yugoslavia, Netherlands arid Slovakia, thus bringing the total number of nations up to 10. For the "ski-ing Festival" nection with the Olympic Games, the German organizing committee has invited 1,200 foreign ski-ers who, from the time they leave the capital of their native land, will be guests the committee and will live in the Olympic Village between February 2 and 11.
of
in con-
Participating with German ski-ers, they will have an important part in the extensive ski-ing festival.
It is
still
uncertain whether sic- ing competitions will be held in con- nection with the Games, but it is. stated that the Invitations are inde- pendent of any future decision re- garding ski-ing-Trans-Ocean.
RECORDS GO "TWO-GEAR" INMALAYAN
ATHLETICS
HEART OF ATHLETE
is understood to be nearly 22,000; The annud meeting of the Hockey yet had it been suggested twelve Section of the European Y.M.C.A. was months ago that the Army
Army would held yesterday, will Mt. A. W. In- soon have even 10,000 machines, it gram in the chair.
The 1938 Colony Swimming Cham- would not have been belleved.
The Hon. Secretary, Mr. A. F. British manuacturers are seeing Austen, in his report, said that dur- this evening in the Victoria Recrea- pionships will commence at 6 p.m. to it that the machines are the very ing the past season both the first and tion Club's pool, where three Colony best; industry is leaving nothing to second elevens showed great im-titles and two Open events will pro
provement. The first team won 20 vide the main features. In addition Saturday afternoon at the Malayan wo-geared heart. He is A. G. K. out of 54 games, while the second three performers will take part in A.AA. held here in
chanco.
LAST YEAR'S LESSON
were
Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 8.
Two more records were broken on
scored 11 victories out of 34 matcties, the Interport Diving Trial off the conditions.
Forty members fu last year's International Six
registered one-meire low board. during the Days Trial the Army riders had_to
season, eight of whom pilot machines weighing over 300 lbs were service members. Three left through the water splashes and the Colony and one resigned.
Owing to the cholera restrictions, moun-the Club was unfortunate in being
unable to visit Macno.
various German team which
The Won suffered the loss of far fewer points during the season met with great than the British, as the riders were success, and as a result the Hockey able to avold retirements
funds the
healthy state. were in ū On June 24, Mr. R. Henderson, the
sheep tracks of the Welsh tains.
The
daily by cach rider.
on
social functions held College
bas a
A leading British runner
Iden weather
Brown, the Cambridge University athlete,
Experiments on Brown by Sit TO-DAY'S ENTRIES
Alam Sher further lowered the re-Adolphe Abrahams, Dean of West- The following are the complete cord for the half mile when he re-minster Hospital Medical School, and event! entrics for the Colony and Open gistered 1 min. 59 secs. in the final. brother of 1. M. Abrahams, the C. J. Meyer, the Singapore winner athlete, are described by him in a 200 yards Inter-School free-style of the Javelin throw last year, again paper published in The Lancet. Relay: Central British School, St. annexed the event, this time creating As a rule, says Sir Adolphe, deco- and IA Salle a new Malayan record of 185 ft. 10 leration of the heart's beat begins ins, against O. Arilas 160 ft. 41⁄2 ins. Within 10 to 15 seconds of the cessa- Colony 220 yards free-style: W.
tion of exercise and continues regu- Lawrence (holder); Chan Chun-nam
Major Kidd, the British Resident. iarly, with a retum to the resting roud for which 100 marks are lost Chairman, left the Colony, and was
(Chinese "Y"); D. Hutchinson." gave away the prizes.
rate within 45 seconds. Interport Diving Trial (one-metre |
"But in a few outstanding exam- Britain's relected machines this presented with two mounted photo-board): L. M. Rozu-Pereira, Ed. da the Military Unit and when James, runner of the present day is one." The half mile was monopolised by ples of whom the leading British graphs of the Club members as a Roza and Stanley Lec. small token of
Colony 100 of esteem.
Selunger's only yards breast-stroke:
finalist apart from he adds, "the acceleration of heart for the ensuing year:
The following offers were elected Enrique F. J. Chalne (holder) Houp at the start the
the military runners, failed to turn action persists for
approximately British manufacturers to consider
Pun-kan,
race was run half a minute and suddenly yields Fong Chung-yiu. Lo Kut- Chairman, Mr. A. C. Jeffries; Hon. sing, Kung Sau-shek.
jamong the five Military men. producing a fully-equipped machine
to the resting rate. that is really light probably about of 1st XI, Mr. V. M. Benwell; Vice-stroke: Miss I. Lopes, Miss D. Weir, from the start led, with easy strides, system works on
Secretary, Mr. A. F. Austen; Captain Women's Open 50 yards back- Alam Sher was in fine fettle and
"It
seems as Captain, Mir.
Mir. D. Smith; Captain of Miss L Chi-hol, Miss Clara S. Ca good distance from Aurangzeb speak. There must be some click- 2nd XI, Mr. H. Millington; Vice-Young, Mis Vera Carvalho and Miss Khan. Completing the first laping over of a nervous regulatory Captain, Mr. L. W. R. Macey: Com-Irene Grant,
Alam Sher maintained the lead, mechanism, but I cannot find a In this way the Army motor eyele mittee, Chairman, Captains and Vice- Colony 200 yards free-style Relay: steadily increasing until la the home factory physiological explanation." "boom" will play un important part Captains and Mr. W. Ashton.
V.RC. Hongkong University. Y straight he was seen in a brilliant in respect of future design; and the The meeting concluded
Sydney Wooderson, the British in- Chung Shing and Chinese sprint to register the record time of ternational runner, has never been subsequent benefits will automatic-expression of thanks to
59 secs. He min.
thus lowered tested in the same way. atly be passed on to the public.
Recently the War Office took de- Milltary for providing teams during day to discuss, among other matters compares favourably with the world
Secretary for his work and to the Andrew's Church Hall at 6 pm. to yesterday's time by 6/10 seconds. Itiden how my heart works at all after livery of a batch
of motor cycle the past season. combinations with drive on the side-
an appeal by G. H. Fowler against record of 1 min. 49-2/10 secs. the decision of the Association
The 100-yards dash was a close suspend him for an incident last seating good starts but the former won race, Ismail and Amamoto both get- son during a representative match in
year are the 42-c.c. "B.S.A.." - and! the 499 cc. "Norton", and Army re- quirements are already persuading
250 lbs.
FUTURE DESIGN
car wheel as well as the rear wheel. Formerly confined to use in the
to be of great value in
with an the Hon.
COUNCIL MEETS TO-DAY
The Council
C.A.. Y.M.C.A.
to
of the Hongkong which umpire, K. Hussain, was also failed to come within.
by Inches. The time, however.
desert, this sidecar outfit is beinHackey Association will meet at St. Implicated. found
In carry-
ing three men and equipment
"cavalry" advance units, as they can operate over almost any
type of
ground and cover the advance or retirement of the main body of troops whose route would be con- fined
to roads capable of taking
lorries.
DON'T TALK TO
INQUISITIVE STRANGERS!
You'll
see why t
Confessions of a NAZI SPY
COMING SOON
TO THE
KING'S THEATRE
WARNERS MADE IT!! WARNERS MADE IT!! WARNERS MADE IT !!
Whirlwind, action, with plenty of killing, kidnapping and crookedness, features Bulldog Drummond's Bride," now showing at the "Queen's, Theatre. John Howard and Heather Angel are the principals.
expectations, Ismail covering the distance in 10- 4/10 secs.
The most meritorious performance award of the meeting, was won by Siow Leong Joo of Penang.
RESULTS
If the circulatory
two gears, so to
Balis
"have no
a race," he said to a reporter.
Radio Beat
C.C.C. In League Tie
In the "C" Division of the Hong-
120 Yards Hurdles Heat 1):1. P/O Young (RAF), 7, Osman Rani (Negri),kong Tennis League, the Radio and 3. Kanagarinam (Sel), Timo 16-2/10 Postal Sports Club beat Craigen- Fees, Mophus of the Police rame in first gower C.C. 7-2 yesterday.
but was disqualified.
Ifcat :- Chua Boon Unn (8'porn) S. Leonard and W. K. Lee (C.C.C.) 2. Eu Eng Hock (Bel), J. Baldon (Negri). lost to D. Leonard and T. Sheriff 1-6; Time 14-8/10 secs.
lost to W. J. Chanson and G. Singh 220 Yards (final). M. K. Sundram 3-8; lost to K. M. Au and C. M. Lec (S'pare), 2, Ismail (Palice), 3. Tal Chong Cheong (Apore), 4. Lt. J. E. Pierce (M), 2-0. Time 22 8/10 BC.
100 Yards (final)-1, Immali (Pollee), 2.
H. King and S. K. Chang lost to Amamolo (Bel). 3. Tal Chong Cheong Leonard and Sheriff 3-0; beat Chan- (B'pore). Time 10 4/10 secs. Shahurain of son and Singh 0-4; beaf Au and Lee Perak was disquallied by the starter. G-3.
Pole Vault1. Leonard Chung (Sel), N. Leonard and G. Winch Jest to 7. Amamoto (Bel), third place tie between it L. Estrep 18 pore) and H. Munro (Sel).
Ifelant 11 ft. 1 in.
150 Yards Hurdles (final)-1. Eu Eng Hock (Set), 2. P/0. Young (RAP), 3. Osman Rasi (Negri), Time 19 8/10 sees.
Chanson and Singh 4-6; lost to Au Leonard and Sherif 1-0: lost 10
and Leo 4-6.
Postponed League Match
Chua Boom Unn (S'pore) was disquali- A postponed "B" Division League ned for knocking three hurdles,
tennis match was played at the Valley 440 Yards (final). M. K. Bundram last week, when Chinese Recreation (S'pore), 2. Boots Khan (Mi), 3. Abdul
| Gafoor (Mil), 4. £t, Leonard Williams Club, the holders, beat Civil Service
(MI). Time 51 6/10 sees.
Cricket Club by 0% sets to 2%, the Intter only Belding two pairs.
Throwing the favelin:-1, C. 3. Meyer (S'pore), 2, 8/14r Namasy.Rao (R.A.F.),
3. L/AC Eales (R.A.F.). Distance 165 A.
10 in. (Malayan record),
* Mile:-1, Alam Sher (Mill), 2. T. Nogan and Aurangzeb Khan (Mill.) tie, 3.
Chutan Mpanidin, Time & mine, 30 Cotton Subsidy In
SOCH
Putting the Weight:-. Cpl Parkes (M1), 2. J. F. Ronaile (Perak), 3. Arjun Bingth (Police), Dist, 33 ft. 6 in.
080
Yards Helay-1, Singapore, 2. Perak, 3, Selangor. Time 1 min. 40 1/10
acca.
B00 Yards (fl)-1. Alam Bher (MI), 2. Aurangreb Khan (MI), 3, Hitah Baka (MIL), 4. Johan Khan (MIL), Time 1 min. 30 seca, (Malayan record).
Champion Unite-Military 3 pts. Singapore 26 pu.
2.
Most Marliorious Performance :---Blow Leong Joo (Penang).
Operation
that
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. (Reuter). -Mr. Henry Wallace, Secretary for Agriculture, has Danounced Government agreed to subsidise the export of over 100,000 bales of cotion in the Arst two weeks of August. The Minister said he was satisfled with the start of the subsidy programme.
MEN.
"TOOTAL" SHORTS ARE THE NEWEST SUMMER UNDERWEAR FOR MADE OF FINE-COUNT EGYPTIAN COTTON, WITH WIDE-CUT LEG, BANJO SEAT AND WAISTBAND INCORPORA- TING "LASTEX".
Mens Wear
Department
LANE CRAWFORD'S R
The House of Quality & Service
TIFFIN, MY BOY, TIFFIN
"Lovely smell of cooking in the club this moming. Scrambled eggs, cut. lets, and that excellent curry the secretary introduced from Penang. Makes a feller's mouth water, I've half a mind to go through the lot."
"Can't you talk of anything except food ? I doubt if I shall ever dat again.”
"Falely dripping with sweetness and light this morning, aren't you? Advanced case of hangover, Pll bet a couple of chips. Some of you young fellers haven't enough sense to come in out of the rain."
"That's right. Moralize, you hypo- crite. I suppose you never woke up with a head or a tongue like a strip of ancient gunny bag.”
"On the contrary, I have in the past cultivated some of the finest hang- over of all time. But that was back in the bad old days before I'd board of Rose's Lime Juice."
**What on earth bas Rote's got to do with hangovers?".
"Everything, my dear Watson. It wipes them out. If you stick to Gimlets or have a good stiff swig before going to bed, you'll have no regrets in the moming.”
“itosr's Lime Juice you said "
"Yes, Rose's."
.
"Lend me a pencil, and I'll write it down."
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